Amy Nathan Books

Focusing on the life of Sarah Keys Evans, the narrative highlights her role as a Civil Rights pioneer who, while serving in the Women's Army Corps in 1952, stood up against racial injustice three years prior to Rosa Parks. Her journey illustrates the power of individual action in shaping history and emphasizes that significant change often results from numerous small efforts over time. The book underscores the importance of perseverance and collective contributions in the fight for equality and justice.

The book offers a delightful exploration of allowances, presenting essential life skills in an engaging and practical manner. Through its charming discussion, it teaches readers how to manage money effectively while making the learning process enjoyable.

Set a century after the Supreme Court's "separate but equal" ruling, the narrative follows the descendants of Plessy and Ferguson as they forge an unexpected and uplifting alliance. This partnership highlights themes of reconciliation, the enduring impact of historical injustices, and the potential for unity in the face of a divided past. Their journey serves as a powerful reminder of the progress made and the work still needed to achieve true equality.

Describes a variety of salad greens and how they are grown, recommends oils, vinegars, and seasonings, and shares recipes for vinaigrettes and a variety of tossed salads

The book explores the motivations behind children's dedication to dance, revealing personal stories from dancers across various genres such as ballet, modern, jazz, Broadway, and hip-hop. Through their diverse experiences, readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs faced on the journey to becoming professional dancers, highlighting the passion and perseverance that drive them to overcome obstacles like sore muscles and demanding schedules.

Exploring the early lives of the musicians in the New York Philharmonic, this book delves into their childhood experiences, dreams, and the journeys that shaped their musical careers. Through personal anecdotes and stories, it reveals how these talented individuals cultivated their passion for music from a young age, highlighting the challenges and triumphs they faced along the way. This insightful narrative celebrates the formative years that led them to become part of one of the world's most prestigious orchestras.